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Senior Mechanisms Technician, Second Shift
At a Glance
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 2026-04-01T16:00:56-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
Requirements
Demonstrated ability to work in fast paced environments with flight hardware
Experience in wiring, harnessing, avionic, and building and testing of electro-mechanical systems
Proficiency of relevant aerospace industry standards and specifications, showcasing strong attention to detail and concern for product quality
Experience troubleshooting electrical mechanical assemblies
Experience with electrical testing, high and low voltage
Airframe and Powerplant license
Compensation & Benefits
100% health care coverage on your first day
Quarterly wellness stipend to use on health and wellness
Partnership with Modern Health with access to 8 therapy & coaching sessions and mental health resources
Discounts on gym memberships, travel and entertainment through PerkSpot
Unlimited onsite snacks
Free lunch on Mondays and Fridays
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering teams on building the 1st Terran R mechanism assemblies
Follow precise work instructions to successfully complete build operations
Assemble and test complex electro-mechanical assemblies using a variety of hand tools and test equipment
Work closely with a team of technicians to successfully execute daily operations
Team
The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R’s primary structures. This isn’t about turning the same bolt every day; it’s about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by side, with deep collaboration and real-time feedback, to shape how we build better and faster. With a manifest and a launch date, it’s up to the team to deliver on Terran R: solving challenges in real time, optimizing for scale, and constantly improving processes. As the vehicle evolves, so will the factory, with opportunities to apply automation, machine learning, and advanced technologies. What we build here sets the blueprint for the future of scaled launch.
This is a 2nd shift position with a standard schedule of 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM PT, Monday through Friday. The role includes a 10% shift differential added to the base pay. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.